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Dec 4, 2019 · Henry Cavill recently appeared on Jimmy Kimmel Live!, and he explained how Superman influenced his choice of a favorite football team. He's frequently shared images on Instagram rocking...
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Feb 16, 2024 · Reflecting on his decision, Cavill explained that he wanted his team affiliation to be tied to something unchanging. Naturally, for someone who has lived Superman’s reel life, what better constant than a choice like the Kryptonian’s?
Apr 16, 2024 · Very few people know that Cavill’s time as Superman inspired an unexpected allegiance to the Kansas City Chiefs football team. The British actor, famed for rugged good looks and commanding screen presence, became drawn to the Chiefs after delving into American football.
- 6 Shazam! / Peacemaker
- 5 Black Adam
- 4 Justice League
- 3 Zack Snyder’s Justice League
- 2 Batman v. Superman: Dawn of Justice
- 1 Man of Steel
So, the inclusion of the appearances of Cavill’s Superman in Shazam! and Peacemaker is only included on this list as a technicality. That’s because Cavill wasn’t actually involved with either of these appearances. That’s right, there were not one, but two different occasions in the DCEU when a Superman cameo was shot and included in the final cut, ...
Now for the one Superman cameo that Cavill actually was there for. After five years since his last theatrical appearance, Cavill’s Superman finally returned to screens with the Dwayne Johnson Black Adam film that hit theaters in October 2022. Rumors had swirled about Cavill’s inclusion in the film for months prior to its release. Wen the movie actu...
Okay, onto the first entry on this list where Cavill’s Superman actually has a role to play. 2017’s Justice League was the third outing for the character, and it has become one of the most infamous. That’s because, in most scenes that the character appears in, the audience is distracted by the notoriously bad CGI covering his face. In what has come...
Zack Snyder’s Justice League is better than the theatrical version of the film in a number of ways, but one of the most apparent is how the film treats Superman. While there were some great scenes with the character in the 2017 version of the film, that version was a sudden and stark departure from how Cavill’s Superman had been portrayed in all th...
In his second outing as the character, Cavill was given the monumental task of standing toe-to-toe with Batman. It was the first real test of Cavill’s take on Superman. He had to share the screen with the legendary caped crusader, portrayed by the immensely talented Ben Affleck. That would be a tall order for anyone, but Cavill proved he was more t...
It’s a cruel fate that the best showing of Cavill’s Superman would end up being his first outing in the role, but such is the way of things. As divisive as it may have been upon its release, and may still be, Man of Steel is a fresh and modern reconstruction of Superman and Clark Kent as a character. He’s brought down to Earth, made into an everyda...
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Sep 30, 2023 · After the December 2022 announcement that Henry Cavill would, in fact, be recast as Superman, fans finally learned that James Gunn and his DC Studios team would look to Hollywood actor David Corenswet to play the iconic comic character.
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- David Corenswet, Rachel Brosnahan
May 2, 2024 · Cavill and Snyder never got to finish out their Superman run, but now the Rebel Moon director has revealed how his DC saga would have finished off the character. In a video with GQ reflecting on...
Dec 16, 2021 · We want Henry Cavill to keep playing Superman, but what does he get out of returning to the role personally? Cavill explains his motivation here!
